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MNPS the Big Picture School

Source file: Metro Nashville — Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The MNPS the Big Picture School administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2022, this agency had 31 employees with median total compensation of $54,869; the highest distinct record was $130,714.

Year
2022
Total payroll
$1.7M
Employees
31
Median total
$54,869
Highest record
$130,714

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2022 total compensation is spread across the 31 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($54,869) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$51,756 (96%)
  • Overtime$110 (0%)
  • Other$1,910 (4%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$8,771
$31,670
$54,869
$78,665
$83,825

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $83,825 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $8,771. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 8 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2015
$1.6M
28
$58,350
2016
$1.5M
8.5%
28
±0%
$51,851
11.1%
2017
$1.4M
8.1%
26
7.1%
$52,407
1.1%
2018
$1.4M
0.9%
25
3.8%
$51,522
1.7%
2019
$1.5M
6.3%
28
12.0%
$51,771
0.5%
2020
$1.3M
8.3%
26
7.1%
$49,611
4.2%
2021
$1.5M
14.3%
26
±0%
$51,481
3.8%
2022
$1.7M
8.3%
31
19.2%
$54,869
6.6%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Zachary Gillett

Teacher Social Studies History/MNPS the Big Picture School

2022 total comp
$54,869
Base pay
$50,357
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,512
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,869

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,858
Total Pay
$54,869

Zachary Gillett is a Teacher Social Studies History at MNPS the Big Picture School. 2022 total compensation came to $54,869.

Dana Middlebrook

Teacher - Science/MNPS the Big Picture School

2022 total comp
$53,709
Base pay
$52,384
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,325
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,709

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,867
Total Pay
$53,709

Dana Middlebrook is a Teacher - Science at MNPS the Big Picture School. 2022 total compensation came to $53,709.

Lakeshia Wright

Teacher - Science/MNPS the Big Picture School

2019 total comp
$53,187
Base pay
$47,380
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,807
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,187

Source-specific fields

Record ID
119,103
Total Pay
$53,187

Lakeshia Wright works as a Teacher - Science for MNPS the Big Picture School. Lakeshia earned $53,187 in 2019.

Courtney Davis

Counselor - Hs/MNPS the Big Picture School

2017 total comp
$52,511
Base pay
$49,403
Overtime
$971
Other pay
$2,137
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,511

Source-specific fields

Record ID
69,080
Total Pay
$52,511

Courtney Davis works as a Counselor - Hs for MNPS the Big Picture School. Courtney earned $52,511 in 2017.

Derick Richardson Ii

Teacher - Math/MNPS the Big Picture School

2019 total comp
$52,409
Base pay
$46,093
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,316
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,409

Source-specific fields

Record ID
119,085
Total Pay
$52,409

Derick Richardson Ii is a Teacher - Math at MNPS the Big Picture School. 2019 total compensation came to $52,409.

Gary Hook

Teacher - Social Studies/MNPS the Big Picture School

2017 total comp
$52,303
Base pay
$45,500
Overtime
$75
Other pay
$6,729
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,303

Source-specific fields

Record ID
69,102
Total Pay
$52,303

At MNPS the Big Picture School, Gary Hook serves as a Teacher - Social Studies. Their 2017 pay totaled $52,303.

Derick Richardson

Teacher Math/MNPS the Big Picture School

2021 total comp
$51,609
Base pay
$48,859
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,750
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,609

Source-specific fields

Record ID
171,355
Total Pay
$51,609

At MNPS the Big Picture School, Derick Richardson serves as a Teacher Math. Their 2021 pay totaled $51,609.

Jessica Uphoff

Teacher English/MNPS the Big Picture School

2022 total comp
$51,467
Base pay
$50,357
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,110
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,467

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,876
Total Pay
$51,467

Jessica Uphoff holds the role of Teacher English at MNPS the Big Picture School. In 2022, their total compensation was $51,467.